The 95th Academy Award nominees were announced on January 24, 2023 and the awards were presented on March 12, 2023 at the Dolby Theatre. Everything Everywhere All at Once received 11 nominations with All Quiet on the Western Front and The Banshees of the Inisherin following with 9 each. Everything Everywhere All at Once walked away the winner with All Quiet on the Western Front also finishing strong. Banshees of the Inisherin, Tár, Elvis, and The Fabelmans were all shut out. Click the “BasementRejects Review” below the pictures for links to BasementRejects reviews of the nominated films.
Best Picture:
All Quiet on the Western Front
Avatar: The Way of Water
The Banshees of Inisherin
Elvis
WINNER: Everything Everywhere All at Once
The Fabelmans
Top Gun: Maverick
Triangle of Sadness
Tár
Women Talking
Best Director:
Todd Field—Tár
WINNER: Dan Kwan and Daniel Scheinert—Everything Everywhere All at Once
Martin McDonagh—The Banshees of Inisherin
Ruben Östlund—Triangle of Sadness
Steven Spielberg—The Fabelmans
Best Actor:
Austin Butler—Elvis
Colin Farrell—The Banshees of Inisherin
WINNER: Brendan Fraser—The Whale
Paul Mescal—Aftersun
Bill Nighy—Living
Best Actress:
Cate Blanchett—Tár
Ana de Armas—Blonde
Andrea Riseborough—To Leslie
Michelle Williams—The Fabelmans
WINNER: Michelle Yeoh—Everything Everywhere All At Once
Best Supporting Actor:
Brendan Gleeson—The Banshees of Inisherin
Brian Tyree Henry—Causeway
Judd Hirsh—The Fabelmans
Barry Keoghan—The Banshees of Inisherin
WINNER: Ke Huy Quan—Everything Everywhere All at Once
Best Supporting Actress:
Angela Bassett—Black Panther: Wakanda Forever
Hong Chau—The Whale
Kerry Condon—The Banshees of Inisherin
WINNER: Jamie Lee Curtis—Everything Everywhere All at Once
Stephanie Hsu—Everything Everywhere All at Once
Best Writing—Original Screenplay:
The Banshees of Inisherin
WINNER: Everything Everywhere All at Once
The Fabelmans
Tár
Triangle of Sadness
Best Writing—Adapted Screenplay:
All Quiet on the Western Front
Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery
Living
Top Gun: Maverick
WINNER: Women Talking
Best Animated Feature:
WINNER: Guillermo del Toro’s Pinocchio
Marcel the Shell with Shoes On
Puss in Boots: The Last Wish
The Sea Beast
Turning Red
Best Foreign Language Film:
WINNER: All Quiet on the Western Front
Argentina, 1985
Close
Eo
The Quiet Girl
Best Documentary—Feature:
All That Breathes
All the Beauty and the Bloodshed
Fire of Love
A House Made of Splinters
WINNER: Navalny
Best Documentary—Short Subject:
WINNER: The Elephant Whispers
Haulout
How Do You Measure a Year?
The Martha Mitchell Effect
Stranger at the Gate
Best Live Action Short:
WINNER: An Irish Goodbye
Ivalu
Night Ride
The Pupils
The Red Suitcase
Best Animated Short:
WINNER: The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse
The Flying Sailor
Ice Merchants
My Year of Dicks
An Ostrich Told Me the World is Fake
Best Original Score:
WINNER: All Quiet on the Western Front
Babylon
The Banshees of Inisherin
Everything Everywhere All at Once
The Fabelmans
Best Original Song:
“Applause”—Tell It Like a Woman
“Hold My Hand”—Top Gun: Maverick
“Lift Me Up”—Black Panther: Wakanda Forever
WINNER: “Naatu Naatu”—RRR
“This Is a Life”—Everything Everywhere All at Once
Best Sound:
All Quiet on the Western Front
Avatar: The Way of Water
Elvis
The Batman
WINNER: Top Gun: Maverick
Best Production Design:
WINNER: All Quiet on the Western Front
Avatar: The Way of Water
Babylon
Elvis
The Fabelmans
Best Cinematography:
WINNER: All Quiet on the Western Front
Bardo: False Chronicle of a Handful of Truths
Elvis
Empire of Light
Tár
Best Make-Up and Hairstyling:
All Quiet on the Western Front
The Batman
Black Panther: Wakanda Forever
Elvis
WINNER: The Whale
Best Costume Design:
Babylon
WINNER: Black Panther: Wakanda Forever
Elvis
Everything Everywhere All at Once
Mrs. Harris Goes to Paris
Best Film Editing:
The Banshees of Inisherin
Elvis
WINNER: Everything Everywhere All at Once
Top Gun: Maverick
Tár
Best Visual Effects:
All Quiet on the Western Front
WINNER: Avatar: The Way of Water
Black Panther: Wakanda Forever
The Batman
Top Gun: Maverick
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